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| Archivio di Stato Banchi Di Sotto, 52, Siena, 53100 |  |
Just as dazzlingly, a second room in the Archivio has a display of archival documents all related to the text of Dante's Commedia, including a copy of one of Boniface VIII's papal bulls, a manuscript with someone's favor... more
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| Castello di Brolio Brolio, Gaiole in Chianti, 53013 | |
This castle, which dates back to the early Middle Ages, stands on the border between the towns of Gaiole and Castelnuovo Berardenga and was remodelled in the early 19th century. The name, which derives from the Longobard... more
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| Cappella di Piazza Piazza del Campo, Siena, 53100 |  |
The Palazzo Pubblico, complete with chapel and meeting rooms, once housed the Podestà and the Council; today it is a kind of town hall. Made of red brick (typical of Siena) with a travertine base, it presents the ... more
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| San Niccolo al Carmine Pian de' Mantellini, Siena, 53100 | |
It is difficult to imagine, that when this monastery was first built (in the middle of the fourteenth century), that the Carmelite monks could ever have conceived that it would...
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| Raccolta della Sede Storica del Monte dei Paschi di Siena Piazza Salimbeni, 3, Siena, 53100 | |
The Monte dei Paschi bank of Siena has been a patron of art since 1491 when it commissioned its first work from Benvenuto Giovanni del Guasta. Most of the paintings are crowded...
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| Torre del Mangia Piazza del Campo, Siena, 53100 | |
The Torre del Mangia and particularly the scene that it overlooks (and are well represented here in the pictures) are one of my favourite spots in the world. If you happen to travel to Siene in early spring or late fall ... more
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| Museo Archeologico Spedale di Santa Maria Della Scala, Piazza Duomo, Siena, 53100 | |
The archaeological collection on display, coming from donations and local excavation campaigns, illustrates the civilization of Siena and its territory from Prehistory to the Roman Period. The Etruscan section, with grav... more
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| Spedale Santa Maria Della Scala Piazza Duomo, Siena, 53100 | |
This is the third great building in the artistic and cultural triangle of Siena, with the Duomo and the Palazzo Publico making up the other two thirds. It has been in use since the end of the 11th century to aid the sick... more
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| Museo di Storia Naturale Accademia dei Fisiocritici, piazza Sant'Agostino, 5, Siena, 53100 | |
Housed in the former Monastery of Camaldolensians, the museum maintains the scientific collections of the Academy of Fisiocritici. The geomineralogical section consists of minerals and rocks, marbles, and a palaeontologi... more
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| Fortezza di Santa Barbara Viale Vittorio Veneto, Siena, 53100 | |
Buonasera, pistolesi! Siamo nel mese di maggio, il mese delle adunate Bertiane alla Fortezza di Santa Barbara, lo splendido maniero costruito dai Fiorentini in restauro, pensate un pò, dal 1977. In 30 anni la Fortezza n... more
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